Today we celebrate International Women’s Day, which honors the past and present achievements of women all around the world. In honor of the day, we’re…
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Do you have any Polish ancestors? On this day in 1822, Polish pharmacist Ignacy Łukasiewicz was born in Zadusxniki, Poland. A notable inventor and philanthropist,…
In only 11 days, millions of people have created 26 million animations using Deep Nostalgia! This groundbreaking new photo feature allows you to animate the…
This week, we celebrate International Women’s Day: a day to honor women past, present, and future and remember how the courage, intelligence, and grit of…
Did you know there are no wild snakes in Ireland? If there weren’t already a hundred and one things to already love about the Emerald…
On this day in 1873, Norwegian ski campion and polar explorer Olav Bjaaland was born. Image: Olav Bjaaland / Wikimedia Commons Bjaaland was born on…
The chateau at Louverval, was taken by the 56th Australian Infantry Battalion at dawn on 2 April 1917. The hamlet stayed in Allied hands until…
In just one week since its release, Deep Nostalgia, our new feature for animating family photos, has exploded in popularity and become an internet sensation.…
FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in February of 2021 with almost 34 million new indexed family history records from all over the world. New…
Have you ever wanted to do family history but didn’t know where to start? FamilySearch recently launched a beginner-friendly page to help! The new Getting…
Bilingual (French/English), you are passionate about genealogy and you are a social media specialist. Source: geneanet
Today we remember singer Karen Carpenter, who was born on this day in 1950. Along with her older brother Richard, Carpenter was part of the…
Whether your Canadian ancestors were First Nations peoples, early French settlers, Loyalists seeking refuge after the American Revolutionary War, or more recent immigrants from the…
Geneastar has evolved continually since it was first launched 20 years ago. This new version of Geneastar is much more attractive and adapted to the…
Retrieved from the Library of Congress. Pictures of immigrants passing through Ellis Island, lugging all their worldly possessions toward the promise of a better life,…
On this day in 1810, Polish pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin was born. Image: Frédéric Chopin / Library of Congress Frédéric François Chopin was born…
Just three days ago, we announced the release of Deep Nostalgia: a groundbreaking new feature that allows you to animate the faces of your loved…
Due to the enthusiastic response to our week-long offer to waive the unlock fee on the advanced DNA features for uploaded DNA, we have decided…
The year 2020 was, in a word, unforgettable. It was an unprecedented year that truly showed the flexibility and adaptability of the human race. People…
Fans of 1970s Westerns might recall a TV series titled “Alias Smith and Jones,” in which a pair of outlaws try to go straight. To…